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Elbert Hubbard Quotes - Page 16

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Men whose lives are doubtful want a strong government and a hot religion

Men whose lives are doubtful want a strong government and a hot religion

Strong, Men, Doubt

Elbert Hubbard (1922). “Selected Writings of Elbert Hubbard ...”

A good front is half the battle in love or war.

Love, War, Battle

Life is a checkerboard, and the player opposite you is time. If you hesitate before moving, or neglect to move promptly, your men will be wiped off the board by time. You are playing against a partner who will not tolerate indecision!

Moving, Men, Player

I will gladly lecture for fifty dollars, but I'll not be a guest for less than a hundred.

Dollars, Guests, Fifty

Elbert Hubbard (1922). “Selected Writings of Elbert Hubbard ...”

Success is voltage under control-keeping one hand on the transformer of your Kosmic Kilowatts.

Success, Hands, Voltage

Elbert Hubbard, Bert Hubbard (1923). “Selected writings of Elbert Hubbard: his mintage of wisdom, coined from a life of love, laughter and work”

Don't lose faith in humanity; think of all the people in the United States who have never played you a single nasty trick.

Faith, Thinking, People

I am not sure just what the unpardonable sin is, but I believe it is a disposition to evade the payment of small bills.

Believe, Bills, Sin

Elbert Hubbard (1911). “A Thousand & One Epigrams: Selected from the Writings of Elbert Hubbard”

Destruction, violence, ravages, murder, are perpetrated by statute law.

Law, Violence, Murder

Elbert Hubbard (1922). “Selected Writings of Elbert Hubbard ...”

Habit: The great economizer of energy.

Energy, Habit

There is no freedom on earth or in any star for those who deny freedom to others.

Stars, Liberty, Earth

Elbert Hubbard, Bert Hubbard (1923). “Selected writings of Elbert Hubbard: his mintage of wisdom, coined from a life of love, laughter and work”

The finest friendships are between those who can do without each other.

Real, Real Friends, Finest

Elbert Hubbard (2009). “Love, Life & Work: Being a Book of Opinions Reasonably Good-Natured Concerning How to Attain the Highest Happiness for One's Self with the Least Possible Harm to Others”, p.65, The Floating Press

A college degree does not lessen the length of your ears; it only conceals it.

Education, College, Degrees

Elbert Hubbard (1911). “A Thousand & One Epigrams: Selected from the Writings of Elbert Hubbard”

Truth, in its struggles for recognition, passes through four distinct stages. First, we say it is damnable, dangerous, disorderly, and will surely disrupt society. Second, we declare it is heretical, infidelic and contrary to the Bible. Third, we say it is really a matter of no importance either one way or the other. Fourth, we aver that we have always upheld it and believed it.

Struggle, Liberty, Four

Elbert Hubbard (1911). “A Thousand & One Epigrams: Selected from the Writings of Elbert Hubbard”

Man is Creation's masterpiece. But who says so?

Men, Creation, Masterpiece

One can play comedy, two are required for melodrama, but a tragedy demands three.

Play, Two, Tragedy

Elbert Hubbard, Bert Hubbard (1923). “Selected writings of Elbert Hubbard: his mintage of wisdom, coined from a life of love, laughter and work”

A person born with an instinct for poverty.

Poetry, Poverty, Instinct

Elbert Hubbard, Bert Hubbard (1923). “Selected writings of Elbert Hubbard: his mintage of wisdom, coined from a life of love, laughter and work”

The home is a tryst-the place where we retire and shut the world out.

Home, World, Retiring

Elbert Hubbard “Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Complete 14 Volumes”, Library of Alexandria

God looked upon His work and saw that it was good. That is where the clergy take issue with him.

Issues, Saws, Clergy

Elbert Hubbard, Bert Hubbard (1923). “Selected writings of Elbert Hubbard: his mintage of wisdom, coined from a life of love, laughter and work”

The new definition of a heathen is a man who has never played baseball.

Baseball, Men, Definitions

Elbert Hubbard, Bert Hubbard (1923). “Selected writings of Elbert Hubbard: his mintage of wisdom, coined from a life of love, laughter and work”

Play needs direction as well as work.

Play, Needs, Wells

Elbert Hubbard (1905). “Little Journeys to Homes of Great Scientists ...: Copernicus. Galileo. Sir Isaac Newton. Humboldt. Sir William Herschel. Charles Darwin”

What boy well raised can compare with your street gamin who has the knowledge and the shrewdness of a grown-up broker.

Boys, Shrewdness, Compare

Elbert Hubbard (1922). “Selected Writings of Elbert Hubbard ...”

Opportunities for education should be within the reach of every individual, not for the lucky few.

Opportunity, Lucky, Individual

Elbert Hubbard (2008). “A Message to Garcia: And Other Classic Success Writings”, p.31, Penguin

Love, we say, is life; but love without hope and faith is agonizing death.

Love, Hope, Literature

Elbert Hubbard, Bert Hubbard (1923). “Selected writings of Elbert Hubbard: his mintage of wisdom, coined from a life of love, laughter and work”

Be patient with the boys - you are dealing with soul-stuff.

Boys, Soul, Stuff

Elbert Hubbard (1902). “Little Journeys to the Homes of Eminent Artists: Thorwaldsen”

Public opinion is the judgment of the incapable many opposed to that of the discerning few.

Public Opinion, Judgment, Discerning

Elbert Hubbard, Bert Hubbard (1923). “Selected writings of Elbert Hubbard: his mintage of wisdom, coined from a life of love, laughter and work”

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